Grants Energy announces launch of New Mexico ISR project
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 Mount Taylor seen from the village of Encinal, New Mexico, in the USA (Image: Charles Xavier) The project scope includes both Cibola and McKinley counties, where…
Rosatom using collaborative robot welder for experimental design work
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 (Image: Rosatom) The steel retaining rings, which have a diameter of about 8 centimetres and a thickness of 3 millimetres, hold the graphite bearing elements in the…
USA to end restrictions on India’s nuclear entities
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 (Image: IIT Delhi) India and the USA signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement (also known as a 123 Agreement) in 2008, after India – which is…
Korean industry-academia cooperation to expand nuclear exports
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 The signing of the agreement (Image: Doosan Enerbility) The agreement was signed on 26 December during a ceremony attended by representatives from both parties, including Joo-ho…
EDF simplifies Nuward SMR design
Tuesday, 7 January 2025 A rendering of a Nuward SMR plant (Image: Nuward) The Nuward project was launched in September 2019 by the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission,…
BWXT Inc to acquire Kinectrics
Tuesday, 7 January 2025 Toronto-headquartered Kinectrics operates two core business areas: commercial power services and nuclear medicine. Its commercial nuclear services portfolio includes support for all stages of the nuclear…
Permit granted for used fuel storage facility at El Dabaa nuclear plant
Tuesday, 7 January 2025 All four units are under construction (Image: Rosatom) The Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA) submitted its application for a construction permit to Egypt’s Nuclear and Radiological…
Kazakh-China fuel plant reaches nameplate capacity
Tuesday, 7 January 2025 The plant manufactures fuel assemblies for Chinese nuclear plants (Image: Kazatomprom) The 200 tU Ulba-FA fuel assembly plant, which uses Framatome fuel assembly manufacturing technology and…
Landmark module installation at Lianjiang 2
Tuesday, 7 January 2025 The CA01 module is hoisted into Lianjiang 2’s reactor building (Image: SNERDI) Weighing almost 1100 tonnes and measuring more than 26 metres long, 29 metres wide…
Three SMRs selected for evaluation in ship propulsion study
Tuesday, 7 January 2025 A concept of a nuclear-propelled ship (Image: VARD) The NuProShip project is being funded by the Research Council of Norway. Alongside Norwegian shipbuilder VARD, the project…
